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UPDATE 12pm UK:<\/strong> Fortnite has now formally detailed how players can get their hands on the Cybertruck, and as suspected (below) the vehicle has ultimately been revealed as a free reward. <\/p>\n

Players can add the Cybertruck to their in-game garage without paying Elon Musk<\/a> a penny by completing a series of in-game quests between now and 7th August. The vehicle will also be available in Rocket League via a similar manner, and is a cross-game unlock.\n<\/p>\n

ORIGINAL STORY 11am UK:<\/strong> Reaction to yesterday’s reveal of the Tesla Cybertruck in Fortnite<\/a> has been swift from players and Epic Games’ own developers alike. <\/p>\n

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UPDATE 12pm UK: Fortnite has now formally detailed how players can get their hands on the Cybertruck, and as suspected (below) the vehicle has ultimately been revealed as a free reward. Players can add the Cybertruck to their in-game garage without paying Elon Musk a penny by completing a series of in-game quests between now and 7th August. The vehicle will also be available in Rocket League via a similar manner, and is a cross-game unlock. ORIGINAL STORY 11am UK: Reaction to yesterday’s reveal of the Tesla Cybertruck in Fortnite has been swift from players and Epic Games’ own developers alike. 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